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Word: destructionism (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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"Our planning and policy are not so much wrong as incomplete . . . From appeasement, we have reached the uneasy turning point of containment. But containment . . . cannot be a stable equilibrium. From containment, we must either drop back to appeasement, a deal (or what would seem to be a deal), or go...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLICIES & PRINCIPLES: The War Without a Name | 2/20/1950 | See Source »

I skip over the news of the H-bomb in the papers," said a man in London last week, "and then I look at my neighbor and think: 'How can that fool sit there and read how they're going to blow him up and never bat an...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The Urge to Do Something | 2/13/1950 | See Source »

"We must preserve the human race at all costs," said Craig Wylie '80 last night in stressing the need for a world government to prevent otherwise certain destruction of humanity.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Editor Calls UWF Plan World Hope | 2/11/1950 | See Source »

There were indications that the President had all but decided to signal a go-ahead to the scientists. If they were successful-as they believed they might be-the H-bomb would draw on the sun's method of transforming hydrogen into helium (TIME, Jan. 16) to produce an...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ATOM: The Loaded Question | 1/30/1950 | See Source »

So far the fog has held off. Every day the small Nationalist air force (30 B-25s, P-51s and Mosquitoes) roars from the blacktopped airstrip at Haikow across Hainan Strait to the mainland. With field glasses from the roof of Haikow's Presbyterian Hospital, their bombs can be...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: If They Have the Heart | 1/30/1950 | See Source »

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